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Category Archive: CAR SHOWS, Event Coverage, McTaggart's '76 Charger, MOPAR, Project Cars, ROAD TRIPS, Unhinged

Unhinged: The Charger’s First Major Roadtrip And The Chryslers At Carlisle Experience

In between BangShift Mid-West to the Carlisle Fairgrounds sits 685 miles of open highway. In any modern car, that’s a cakewalk. If you were driving, say, a 1993 Dodge Daytona IROC, you’d...

A Warehouse Full Of Barn Find Superbirds And Talladegas?! WTF Is Going On Here?

When you hear about giant barn find collections, regardless of what is in them, you gotta be impressed, but sometimes they are out of this world. You’ll remember that a few months ago we ran an...

This Dream Muscle Car Has Been Sitting In A Basement For More Than 20 YEARS! Will It Make The Drive Home?

This car looks way too nice to have an issue driving down the street, but it’s been sitting in the basement for 20 years, so who knows? Hell, it’s been on the painted concrete floor for...

Green Giant: Dylan McCool and McTaggart Revive A Crusty Cordoba!

First and foremost: neither Dylan McCool nor myself plan on keeping this car alive. In fact, as I was driving down to his house to meet this Deep Sherwood Green tank, I was having flashbacks to a car...

ABANDONED MOPAR Budget Engine Build + Paint REVIVAL – Lost for 30+ Years!

Junkyard Digs has a cool new Mopar project and we approve. The idea is to take this long-forgotten 1971 Plymouth Satellite and make it back into something cool but on a budget. The engine needs a...

MoParty 2022: Dave Schultz’s 1960 Plymouth “Wildwood”

I’m not sure how anyone could look at Dave Schultz’s 1960 Plymouth Wagon and not think it was rad, which is exactly what everyone at Moparty thought! Check out this cool feature video...

Unveiled: 2023 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170 – The Challenger’s Last Salvo Is A Monster

If Tim Kuniskis and Dodge are to be believed, what you are looking at is the final, bellowing ICE-powered musclecar that is raging against the dying of the light. What do you need to know? That the...

FINNEGAN SECRETLY FILMED CROWD REACTIONS TO HIS TURBO 2JZ-SWAPPED CHARGER!

This is epic! While I’m not usually a big fan of some of the weird swaps that folks do, I say if it is your car then do it how you want! With that said, this thing here is a junker and is of no...

Money No Object: This 1966 Dodge/International Combination Rules All!

I am not the truck guy around here, yet I want this thing in a bad, bad way. Chad will probably see the potential and be on board. But what I’m hoping for is that Lohnes sees this 1966 Dodge...

Vice Grip Garage Prepares The Vanishing Paint Challenger For A 1,000 Mile Road Trip On Sick Week.

Derek and the gang just got back from an awesome week in Florida and Georgia for Sick Week, and man it was drama filled. What you didn’t get to see, was all the prep work that went into making...

Mini Feature Video: Check Out This Chopped 1954 Plymouth Savoy Custom At Holley MoParty!

I’m normally a Chevrolet or GM guy to the core, but in the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s there were some seriously cool looking rides coming out of all the big three. In truth, they had some very...

Muscle Car And Corvette Nationals Photos: Bob Chiluk Chooses A Bad Ass Mopar For The BANGshift Pick Award.

Here’s our final gallery of photos from Bob Chiluk, and this one is of the 1971 Plymouth Sport Fury owned by Dave Arent that we chose for our BANGshift Pick Award. Bob did an awesome job,...

BangShift Project Power Laggin’ Update: Entering Our OId Rig Into A Car Show? That’s Right!

(Cover Photo Credit: Wayne Deslauriers) Welcome back to our coverage of Project Power Laggin’! Follow along as we take a tired 1979 Dodge W150 Power Wagon we found in Central Maine and transform it...

FORGOTTEN Dodge Police Car – Will A Turbo Make It All Better? Or Is A Rebuild Already In Order?

We’ve been sharing the videos from this forgotten cop car video series, and some of them are pretty funny. This one here is going to be interesting because it’s TURBO TIME! Turbos make...